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Birkas Rosh Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Brooklyn, New York · EIN 311732874

Birkas Rosh Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $474,900 in 44 grants; the typical grant was $7,200 and the largest $89,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $785,325 the year before.

46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$216,18326$3.9 million
2023$785,32553$3.9 million
2024$474,90044$3.6 million

How to apply

ContactMr Usher Brecher
14 Maple Leaf Rd, Monsey, NY 10952
Phone or email(845) 426-3147
What to submitno special requirements
Restrictionsreligious organization or letter of recommendation from religious organizati

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Birkas Rosh Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York43$473,100
New Jersey1$1,800

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 44 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nachlat Yehoshua
New York, NY
to promote activities of organization$89,000
Bnos Zion Of Bobov
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$53,000
Kollel Zichron Chaim D'Bobov
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$40,000
Cong Machne Chaim Inc
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$20,600
Mosdos Slonim
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$20,000
Congregation Dorog
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$16,000
U T A Of Monsey
Spring Valley, NY
to promote activities of organization$15,400
Cong Noiam Mgodim
New Square, NY
to promote activities of organization$15,000
Cong Tov Lkol
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$15,000
Cong Neir Burach
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$13,800
Khal Chasidei Skvere Inc
Spring Valley, NY
to promote activities of organization$13,000
Mosdos Satmar BP Inc
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$11,900
American Friends Of Sharai Daas
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$11,800
Yeshiva Nachlas Hatorah Of Krula
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$10,500
Ach Tov V'chesed
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$10,000
Key Tov
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$10,000
Cong Mishkan Yecheskel
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$9,600
Cong Yad Hakohen Dushinsky
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$9,000
Kupas Ezrah Shomrie Chesed
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$8,400
Bnai Elozer Inc
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$8,000
United Bobov International
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$7,400
Yeshiva Beth Shearim
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$7,400
Cong Tiferes Moshe Inc
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$7,000
Mesivta Eitz Chaim D'Bobov
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$5,100
Yeshiva Karlin Stolin
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$4,200
Bonei Olam
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$3,600
Cong Yesod Avodah
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$3,600
Congregation Keren Ecrah Inc
Monsey, NY
to promote activities of organization$3,600
Cong Of Lanzut
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$3,500
Cong Yetev Lev D Satmar Cyl Inc
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$3,000
Congregation Tiferes Dovid
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$3,000
Cong Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$2,500
Cong Beth Joseph Of Dombrova
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$2,500
Kahal Bais Yitzchok
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$2,500
Cong Keren Hachesed
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$2,000
Yeshivas Talmideini Inc
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$2,000
Cong Oseh Chayil
Monsey, NY
to promote activities of organization$1,800
Machneh Rav Tov
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$1,800
Yeshiva Nachlas Tzvi Dkrula
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activities of organization$1,800
Yeshivas Shagas Aryeh
Lakewood, NJ
to promote activities of organization$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Birkas Rosh Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Birkas Rosh Foundation Inc give?

$474,900 in tax year 2024, across 44 grants, with a typical grant of $7,200.

Who runs Birkas Rosh Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Usher Brecher (president), Helen brecher (vice president) and Michael Steinmetz (secretary treasurer).

What does Birkas Rosh Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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